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Nicky Myers
Spectators: 10879 (Terracing: 8159, Seating: 2503, VIP seats: 217) Minor Godinez made the kick off and thus started the match. With an all-out effort, LinuX F.C.'s Antonio Van Brussel threw himself towards the right post 3 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alfonso Mena, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 6 played minutes LinuX F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Pepe Sibaja. Antonio Van Brussel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elmer Lozano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tulio Burgos kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Antonio Van Brussel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Minor Godinez in the 15th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elmer Lozano in the 17th minute of play forced PUNTARENENSE F.C's goalkeeper Antonio Van Brussel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pepe Sibaja got free with Antonio Van Brussel in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 20th minute Macho Madrigal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardo Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julian Gaueko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardo Arias read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. After some careless play in the PUNTARENENSE F.C defense, Elmer Lozano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Antonio Van Brussel. The PUNTARENENSE F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Antonio Van Brussel should have stopped the shot. In the 30th minute, LinuX F.C.'s Elmer Lozano dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Minor Godinez in the 32nd minute of play forced PUNTARENENSE F.C's goalkeeper Antonio Van Brussel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PUNTARENENSE F.C's Antonio Van Brussel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elmer Lozano in the 36th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Julian Gaueko in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bernardo Arias prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 41st minute, Julian Gaueko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Antonio Van Brussel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Minor Godinez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonio Van Brussel was a little too slow when Frank Soto got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 45th minute. The score was now 3-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The wind increased when Julian Gaueko made the kick off in the second half. Antonio Van Brussel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elmer Lozano, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Macho Madrigal in the 56th minute of play forced LinuX F.C.'s goalkeeper Bernardo Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Immo Biela took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Bernardo Arias to make any attempt to save it. In the 61st match minute, PUNTARENENSE F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charles Trevisan to maneuver through the defense. Antonio Van Brussel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Minor Godinez in the 61st minute of the match. Bernardo Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Macho Madrigal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernardo Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Macho Madrigal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. LinuX F.C.'s goalkeeper couldn't reach when Immo Biela 66 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 3-2. PUNTARENENSE F.C's Ciro Teles was substituted for Mikael Garcia. LinuX F.C. made a substitution. Jorge Padilla replaced Elmer Lozano. LinuX F.C. made a substitution. Manrique Medina replaced Frank Soto. With an all-out effort, PUNTARENENSE F.C's Bernardo Arias threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Macho Madrigal, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 74 minutes into the match, PUNTARENENSE F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Manrique Medina came free, but Antonio Van Brussel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute of the match, Macho Madrigal tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Bernardo Arias saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Minor Godinez in the 78th minute of play forced PUNTARENENSE F.C's goalkeeper Antonio Van Brussel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute LinuX F.C. were awarded a corner. Berny Parra went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led LinuX F.C.'s Berny Parra to fire away a dangerous shot which Antonio Van Brussel despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Manrique Medina hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. PUNTARENENSE F.C made a substitution. Leopoldo Nuñez replaced Immo Biela. PUNTARENENSE F.C's Jiang Kun Wei was substituted for Felix Stenqvist. In the 83rd match minute, LinuX F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manrique Medina to maneuver through the defense. Antonio Van Brussel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jorge Padilla, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 95th minute, Alfonso Mena left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LinuX F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. For all the effort they put into the match, the PUNTARENENSE F.C players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for LinuX F.C..